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HUGGINS v. GRAVES

Civ. A. No. 3374.

210 F.Supp. 98 (1962)

Harrell F. HUGGINS v. Dr. Joseph W. GRAVES and Nazareth Literary and Benevolent Institute v. Dr. Chester G. ADAMS et al., d/b/a Anesthesiologists, Associated, Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, S. D.

October 24, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Keith Harber, Goins, Gammon, Baker, & Robinson, Chattanooga, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Whitaker, Hall & Haynes, Chattanooga, Tenn., for Graves.

Spears, Moore, Rebman & Williams, Chattanooga, Tenn., for Nazareth L. & B. I.

Strang, Fletcher, Carriger & Walker, Chattanooga, Tenn., for Anesthesiologists, Associated.

FRANK W. WILSON, District Judge.

This case arose from the confusing of two patients in a hospital, and the consequent performing on each patient of the operation intended for the other. In the removal of two patients from their hospital rooms to the operating rooms, the hospital charts of the patients were mixed and each patient was then placed in the operating room scheduled for the other. The result was that the plaintiff...

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